Question

Why do you think that Gram Panchayat is an active unit of Panchayati Raj System?

• A. It helps in Consruction and maintenance of government buildings
• B. It helps in Levying and collecting local taxes
• C. It helps the Patwari in measuring the land
• D. It helps the state govenment in making laws and policies

Answer 1

The correct option is B It helps in Levying and collecting local taxes

• Gram Panchayats are the active units of Panchayat Raj System because it helps in levying and collecting taxes.
  
• Gram Panchayats have power to collect irrigation tax from State Tube wells and to impose surcharge on land revenue.